manufacturing

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manufacturing

  • /ˌmænjʊˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ/ UK
  • /ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ/ Canada, US
  • [ˌmɛənjəˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ] Canada, US

noun manufacturings

  1. uncountable, usually The transformation of raw materials into finished products, usually on a large scale.
  2. uncountable, usually The industry in which such products are made.

adjective

  1. not comparable Used in manufacturing. More than a mere source of Promethean sustenance to thwart the cold and cook one's meat, wood was quite simply mankind's first industrial and manufacturing fuel.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of manufacture

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: industry, industrial, industrialized, manufacturer, industrializing, factory, producer, industrialisation, output, production, product, maker, fabricator, making, job, industrialization

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noun create goods from materials

Españolfabricación, producción, manufacturación, manufactura
中文製造 /制造 zhìzào
Portuguêsmanufatura, fabricação
DeutschHerstellung, Produktion
Românăfabricare
Русскийпроизво́дство proizvódstvo, изготовле́ние izgotovlénije
עבריתיִצּוּר

noun industry

中文製造業 /制造业 zhìzàoyè
Portuguêsmanufatura

adj used in manufacturing

Españolmanufacturero
中文製造的 /制造的 zhìzào de

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@misc{manufacturing_2026,
  title = {manufacturing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/manufacturing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}